"Optical" Painting

Elisa Lavazza Illustrator and artist based in Milan, Italy. Technique: hand drawing withTempera, inks, wood or di bond or canvas. Artist: The resin for painting Landscape Elisa’s illustrations have been published on magazines, newspapers and books for influential publishing companies, among which Feltrinelli, Quadratum, Fabbri, Condé Nast, Mondadori e Rizzoli. During her twenty-years long career Elisa realized countless storyboards for advertisement films, working for important advertising companies like J.W. Thompson, McCann, Grey, Publicis, Lowe Pirella, Lintas, Armando Testa, Ogilvy & Mather, Leo Burnett, Bcube. The films were commissioned by top market brands like Barilla, Ferrero, Mulino Bianco, Bauli, San Pellegrino and many others. Between pop visions and broad views on the world. Illustrator and visualizer for important publishing houses and advertising agencies in Italy and abroad. In 2013, at the solo show at the Spazio Oberdan in Milan, eh exibithed the first workshop of the pop -inspired serie “take vite enjoy” create with the collage technique, reusing some of his old illustrations for advertising film.After ten years research changes, leaving the figurative behind and focusing on the abstract. With the Landscape serie she is moving towards a lesser known art, with more room for experimention where she feeling that the control over the chosen medium, resina, leads her to often have to modify along the way the primordial idea inspired by satellite visions of corners of the world trasforming the work. The latest paintings are "Optical" with a careful look at light and shapes. The goal is to create captivating shades and leverage the observer.